NPPF rule change could unlock over 463,600 homes near stations, LandTech finds

Analysis from property data firm LandTech has revealed that over 463,600 homes could be developed on land near stations that would qualify for a “default yes” to housing applications under the draft National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). The post NPPF rule change could unlock over 463,600 homes near stations, LandTech finds appeared first on Property Week.

AI-Powered Construction Risk Analysis Platform Enlaye Raises $5 Million

Enlaye, a holistic artificial intelligence-enabled construction risk platform, has raised $5 million to expand its predictive risk platform. 

Book review: Homesick, by Peter Apps

The Architects’ Journal Book review: Homesick, by Peter Apps This recent book provides a pin-sharp analysis of the housing crisis we're in, finds Dinah Bornat, and how the way we look at housing – shifting from being a home to being an asset – is at the core of the problem The post Book review: Homesick, by Peter Apps appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Dinah Bornat

Gender pay gap for engineers only reduced by 1.1% over past 10 years

The gender pay gap amongst professionals working in engineering has only slimmed by 1.1% over the past 10 years, analysis from an accountancy firm that works with contractors has revealed. The post Gender pay gap for engineers only reduced by 1.1% over past 10 years appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Who’s doing the most construction work around NZ?

Pacifecon general manager Trina Farr finds out who’s doing the most construction work in and around New Zealand. Several established market leaders have maintained their positions within the top 10 of Pacifecon’s recently released Top Residential Building Report (TRBR), a bi-annual report that provides analysis and ranking of building companies. Topping the list for the […] The post Who’s doing the most construction work around NZ? appeared first on Building Today.

Metroun - Is Quantity Surveying For You? 14092022

Quantity Surveyors play a huge role in the management of construction projects and contracts. This video explores some of the personality traits and skills that are suited to this great profession!

Cost benefit analysis template - Published by You Exec

Have you ever wondered where to start on this when challenged in a meeting. Well maybe this template will help with a straight forward cost benefit analysis approach.